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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Sunday April 07, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Avian Flu Outbreak, Mass Chicken Killings Prompt Nationwide Vegan Push From PETA
NORFOLK, Virginia, April 6 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: Following news that yet another bird flu outbreak is sweeping the nation and nearly 2 million chickens have been killed by Texas-based egg seller Cal-Maine Foods Inc., PETA is hitting cities across the country with a multipronged campaign warning of the dangers of continuing to eat meat, eggs, and dairy from animals confined to filthy, severely crowded sheds or feedlots and encouraging p  more

FTC's Intrusive Overreach is Harming America's Startup Ecosystem and the Disruptive Innovation That Promotes Competition and Small Business Growth
VIENNA, Virginia, April 6 -- The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council issued the following news release on April 5, 2024: Today's move by Meta, announcing it has filed a motion for summary judgment in a District Court requesting the dismissal of a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit that challenges the acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp, is a reminder of what's at stake in regard to the deeply troubling agenda and motives of the agency's leadership. According to the Small Business  more